Phoenix Children's Hospital seeks a nationally recognized pediatric cardiologist to serve as Chief of Cardiology and Co-Director, PCH Heart Center at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Reporting to the Physician-in-Chief of Phoenix Children’s Hospital, the Chief of Cardiology will provide clinical leadership and expertise that will support the continued growth and expansion of Phoenix Children’s Heart Center to support its position as a top tier program. The Chief will develop and enhance cardiology clinical programs and patient care resources and expand research activities across the clinical enterprise. The Chief will attract high performing physicians, establish high quality, evidence-based practices, enhance education programs including establishing a fellowship program, further develop referral relationships in the community, and expand the Heart Center’s regional market presence.

Phoenix Children’s Heart Center is the premier regional referral center in the Southwest and is the fifth largest program of its kind in the U.S. Phoenix Children’s Heart Center is ranked among the best in the nation for Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery by U.S. News & World Report Best Children’s Hospitals and is the only Arizona pediatric hospital recognized. As the largest multidisciplinary heart center in the Southwest, Phoenix Children’s Heart Center offers the most comprehensive inpatient and outpatient pediatric cardiac care services to infants, children and teens with congenital heart defects, rhythm disturbances, heart failure and other cardiac-related problems. Phoenix Children’s Heart Center has committed to comprehensive family-centered care and continues to achieve recognition for their programs, clinical outcomes, and services provided. One such national recognition is Phoenix Children’s Heart Center earned the top three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

Successful candidates will have a demonstrated track record of academic accomplishments in pediatric cardiology clinical care, education and research in a highly regarded pediatric organization. The responsibilities of this position include clinical care, administration, program and referral development and faculty recruitment initiatives. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other professionals to advance clinical programs and research are required. The position requires current Board certification in pediatric cardiology and may have a subspecialty focus. Candidates must be able to obtain an Arizona medical license.

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